Sit or Stand when Riding
This is an old issue, overkilled by many adventure riders where they end up standing just for the hell of it, and a style feared by the novice who chooses…
Street Braking
Most riders would agree that while the sensation of speed on a motorcycle is exhilarating, stopping quickly, efficiently and safely is absolutely essential. To promote effective braking, Honda has incorporated…
Steering Explained
You are riding along a country road, and can see the road ahead curving sharply to the right. It’s a blind curve, so it’s hard to assess just how much you…
Parking your Bike
Many of us firmly believe that it is unmanly for a motorcycle to lack a few scars. However, many riders seem to wish to keep their fairings unscratched, their mirrors…
Target Fixation
Target Fixation demonstrates pretty convincingly that your motorcycle goes where you’re looking. But why? Your eyes, after all, are not holding your handlebar and you frequently scan directions other than…
The U-turn
It may look easy, but a smoothly executed U-turn on a motorcycle is more challenging than you might think. How do you perform a U-turn that looks effortless? Consider these…